When the Diaphragm Contracts, the Central Tendon (Elevates/depresses) ____________________

question 56

Short Answer

When the diaphragm contracts, the central tendon (elevates/depresses) ____________________.

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Nervous System

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Receptors

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Oxytocin

A hormone often associated with bonding, love, and social connection, playing a key role in human relationships.

Social Bonding

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